Wansbeck Estuary Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.16° N 1.52° W

Wansbeck Estuary 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.2° 

Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 6PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
116
123
101
79
50
37
34
25
25
23
19
19
11
11
11
96
229
270
235
235
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
20
W
15
NW
5
NE
0
E
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
7:11AM4.19m
7:46PM3.79m
7:54AM4.01m
8:32PM3.64m
8:47AM3.80m
9:29PM3.48m
Low Tide
1:37PM0.54m
1:46AM1.00m
2:19PM0.75m
2:33AM1.15m
3:11PM0.99m
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:01
9:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
19
21
23
20
18
16
16
17
19
17
16
14
14
13
12
12
15
17
16
15
Feels °C
15
18
21
21
20
17
15
12
12
13
10
10
7
6
7
7
8
11
15
15
11
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